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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1926
Page
12
Fragmentary OCR text from a historical page shows scattered names and items. Possible mentions include bottles and condiments, with unclear place or event context. No coherent narrative or identifiable entities to summarize into a definite news item.
The report details ongoing reservoir work in Sydney and Brisbane with foreman selection from 20 applicants, horse purchases for site use, and an accidental death during handling. Engineering notes cover Abbott Street drainage lowering, water supply shortfalls, and booster pump issues.
Project notes discuss obtaining water from a bore for a condensation plant. Aimed to assess how much water could be drawn, advising a test drill at the actual site. Observes variable conditions, potential costs, and recommends a trial spear to anticipate requirements and expenditure.
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